Traffic alert: bridge inspection on Route 1 near Frederica

The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that its crews will be inspecting the Twin Bridges (also known as the Murderkill River Bridge) along Route 1 near the Frederica bypass.

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The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that its crews will be inspecting the Twin Bridges (also known as the Murderkill River Bridge) along Route 1 near the Frederica bypass.

The first inspection will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 16; the right lane and shoulder of Route 1 southbound will be closed. The second inspection will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 17 in the same location. Motorists may experience some delays, but will be able to proceed using the left lane of the bridge.

The rain dates will be Oct. 17 for the southbound lane closure and Oct. 18 for the northbound lane closure. For more information, visit www.DelDOT.gov.